Quebec daycare bus crash trial hears victim impact statements
Thursday, May 1, 2025, 6:20 am
In court today, families affected by the 2023 Montreal-area daycare bus crash are delivering victim impact statements as the trial of the accused unfolds. The moving testimonies highlight the profound grief and community loss while underscoring a judicial process grappling with tragedy and accountability.
Marie-Christine Cloutier and other members of families affected by the attack read victim-impact statements in a courtroom in Laval, Que., days after a Superior Court judge found the accused, Pierre Ny St-Amand, not criminally responsible for what he did.
Les familles des enfants tués par le chauffeur d’autobus Pierre Ny St-Amand ont raconté leur douleur au tribunal.
Les familles touchées par l’accident d’autobus mortel survenu dans une garderie de Laval en 2023 doivent lire leurs déclarations d’impact jeudi devant le tribunal.
Families affected by a deadly bus crash at a Montreal-area daycare in 2023 are scheduled to read victim impact statements today in court.
LAVAL - Families affected by a deadly bus crash at a Montreal-area daycare in 2023 are scheduled to read victim impact statements today in court.
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